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I'm scared about biological computing
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Biological computing applies mathematical concepts and probabilities used in AI to human neurons. This intersection raises concerns about the ethical implications and potential dystopian outcomes of merging biological systems with computational processes.
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- Praise: The discussion around biological computing raises important ethical questions about consciousness and our treatment of biological systems, paralleling debates in AI ethics.
- Praise: The exploration of biological computing could lead to new insights into consciousness, potentially reshaping our understanding of both biological and artificial intelligence.
- Concern: Concerns about the feasibility of biological computing highlight the uncertainty surrounding its potential, especially when compared to the established capabilities of AI models like LLMs.
- Concern: Skepticism about the claims of biological computing's capabilities suggests that current demonstrations may lack rigorous validation, raising doubts about their significance.